MM School of Architecture conducts ‘Student Council Elections’ each year to encourage the students in making their valuable contribution to the institute by providing an opportunity to engage the students in a structured partnership with the faculty members along with the management of the institute in the effective operation of the MM SOA, which itself is a valuable part of the education process for the students.

The ‘Student Council Elections’ for the year 2020 was held on 23.01.20’ 2020, before which the nominations for the election were made and the students from 2 nd and 3 rd year were all set and geared up to stand for elections. The promotional campaign was run by the students to influence the voters through various means such as advertising on social media, poster making as this is considered as one of the powerful medium to showcase one’s real qualities needed to carry the
responsibilities.

The voting was carried out by means of a secret ballot under the supervision of the returning officer, Ar. Vipasha Sharma in which all the students and faculty of MMSOA took part with full zest and enthusiasm. The counting of the votes was again carried out under the supervision by Ar. Vipasha Sharma.

On 30 th January 2020, the elected students for the various posts of the student council were installed in a badge ceremony for various posts- Archi. Head Boy, Archi. Head Girl, Sports Head, Graphic Designer, Cultural Head Girl, Cultural Head Boy, Treasurer, press and Publicity and the Captains and Vice Captains of each of the four houses of MMSOA. Prof. Aradhana Jindal, Principal, announced the results of the elections held at MMSOA and also encouraged each of the newly elected members because at the end of the day the student council will thrive only if the students themselves are committed to the concept and make it work. The new council members were felicitated with the badges. All the students and the election coordinators showed up their sincere efforts in making the event a successful one. The newly elected council members took the pledge to become a role model for the rest of the students and to be loyal to their upcoming responsibilities towards MMSOA. A minute silence was observed by the faculty and the students to remember Mahatma Gandhi and the ones who lost their lives fighting for the country on the occasion of Shaheedi Diwas. The ceremony was concluded with the birthday celebration of the faculty and the students who had their birthdays in the month of January.